South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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A303, R312, H5316

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Limehouse and Stavrinakis
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18253ab14.docx

Introduced in the House on May 27, 2014
Introduced in the Senate on May 29, 2014
Passed by the General Assembly on June 4, 2014
Governor's Action: June 5, 2014, Signed

Summary: Snow days

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   5/27/2014  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 84)
   5/28/2014  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 9)
   5/28/2014  House   Roll call Yeas-55  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 9)
   5/29/2014  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 19)
   5/29/2014  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 38)
    6/3/2014  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 33)
    6/4/2014  Senate  Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 20)
    6/4/2014  Senate  Roll call Ayes-40  Nays-2 (Senate Journal-page 20)
    6/5/2014          Ratified R 312
    6/5/2014          Signed By Governor
   6/13/2014          Effective date 06/05/14
    9/8/2014          Act No. 303

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/27/2014
5/27/2014-A
5/29/2014


(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A303, R312, H5316)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF A JOINT RESOLUTION OF 2014 BEARING RATIFICATION NUMBER 150 AND THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 59-1-425, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CHARLESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY WAIVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT SCHOOLS MAKE UP FULL DAYS MISSED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FOR FIVE OR FEWER FULL SCHOOL DAYS THAT STUDENTS WHO ATTEND SCHOOLS OR CHARTER SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT MISSED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER DURING THE 2013-2014 SCHOOL YEAR REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DISTRICT EXHAUSTS OR PLANS TO EXHAUST ALL STATUTORILY REQUIRED MAKE-UP DAYS REMAINING ON THE 2013-2014 SCHOOL CALENDAR.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Waiver for Charleston County School District

SECTION    1.    Notwithstanding the provisions of a joint resolution of 2014 bearing ratification number 150 and the provisions of Section 59-1-425, the governing body of the Charleston County School District may waive the requirement that schools make up full days missed due to inclement weather for five or fewer full school days that students who attend schools or charter schools in the district missed due to inclement weather during the 2013-2014 school year regardless of whether the district exhausts or plans to exhaust all statutorily required make-up days remaining on the 2013-2014 school calendar. When the district waives a make-up day pursuant to this section, the make-up day also is waived for any student participating in a home schooling program approved by the board of trustees of the district in which the student resides.

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 5th day of June, 2014.

Approved the 5th day of June, 2014.

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